On 9 July 2013 15:41, Kevin Walzer <k...@codebykevin.com> wrote: > On 7/9/13 10:34 AM, Paul Wiseman wrote: > >> Nope, they had a release today in fact (v1.2.0) so it's very much still >> active. >> > > But it supports Qt 4.8. Digia has just released Qt 5.1. Qt5 has some huge > differences from 4.x, among them it's moving heavily into using QtQuick (a > declarative markup spec) to draw UI's rather than native widgets. > > The bindings are always going to be a bit behind Qt, it's on their roadmap ( http://qt-project.org/wiki/PySide_Roadmap)
> >> I've only just started looking into it so I'm not sure on the full story >> - so this is possibly wrong or inaccurate but I believe Nokia sold Qt to >> Digia, then they had licencing issues trying to use pyQt and couldn't >> come to an agreement with riverbank computing, so Nokia made their own >> bindings (PySide) and open sourced them. So there's now two sets of >> python bindings and from what I can tell PySide seems to release updates >> for new features of Qt before pyQt as well. I think PySide is purely a >> community project now, I don't think Nokia has much to do with it (again >> I could be wrong!) but still seems active. >> > > Phil Thompson earns his living dual-licensing PyQt (commercial and GPL), > just as TrollTech did. Moving to LGPL would probably hurt his revenue. > > > --Kevin > > > -- > Kevin Walzer > Code by Kevin/Mobile Code by Kevin > http://www.codebykevin.com > http://www.wtmobilesoftware.**com <http://www.wtmobilesoftware.com> >
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